Bikair

Block / Subdivision Gangarampur
District Dakshin Dinajpur
State West Bengal

About Bikair

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bikair village is 310613. Bikair village is located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.8km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Nandanpur is the gram panchayat of Bikair village.

The total geographical area of village is 277.34 hectares. Bikair has a total population of 1,921 peoples, out of which male population is 978 while female population is 943. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 964 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bikair village is 65.80% out of which 72.70% males and 58.64% females are literate. There are about 437 houses in bikair village. Pincode of bikair village locality is 733124.

When it comes to administration, Bikair village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Bikair village comes under Gangarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. Gangarampur is nearest town to bikair village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Bikair

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,921 978 943
Literate Population 1,264 711 553
Illiterate Population 657 267 390

Connectivity of Bikair

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Bikair

Frequently Asked Questions about Bikair

Where is Bikair located?

Bikair village is situated in Gangarampur Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bikair?

The Gram Panchayat of Bikair is Nandanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Bikair?

The pincode of Bikair is 733124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Bikair as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bikair is 1,921, with 978 males and 943 females.

How many households are there in Bikair as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Bikair village has a total of 437 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bikair as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bikair is 65.80%. The male literacy rate is 72.70%, while the female literacy rate is 58.64%.